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Ice Lab

Thu, Dec 15, 2022·Ball Arena, Denver

Buffalo Sabres 4, Colorado Avalanche 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 54% of the time.

COL winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

COL forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against BUF's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

Tuch–Thompson–MittelstadtOlofsson–Asplund–JostCozens–Quinn–PeterkaGirgensons–Hinostroza–KrebsClague–DahlinClague–SamuelssonDahlin–PilutFitzgerald–SamuelssonSamuelsson–PilutSamuelsson–DahlinClague–FitzgeraldFitzgerald–DahlinFitzgerald–PilutClague–Pilut
Lehkonen–Nichushkin–Rantanen3:400.25–0.030:390.11–0.102:100.24–0.061:520.14–0.092:580.09–0.221:520.21–0.001:590.18–0.150:520.25–0.001:230.00–0.00
Cogliano–Compher–O'Connor3:260.22–0.060:510.03–0.001:220.11–0.040:320.00–0.020:540.06–0.001:310.03–0.00
Rodrigues–Newhook–Meyers1:230.00–0.091:290.02–0.000:480.07–0.010:320.00–0.001:080.07–0.011:150.02–0.000:350.00–0.00
Compher–Nichushkin–Rantanen1:260.00–0.110:310.04–0.001:050.00–0.000:310.02–0.000:460.00–0.00
Compher–Rantanen–Rodrigues1:220.07–0.000:500.00–0.000:300.07–0.00
Cogliano–O'Connor–Meyers1:150.04–0.000:460.04–0.00
Hudon–Rodrigues–Foudy0:500.00–0.000:540.00–0.00
Hudon–Hunt–Foudy1:050.00–0.001:030.00–0.00
Compher–Rodrigues–Newhook
Lehkonen–Rodrigues–Newhook0:330.00–0.000:360.00–0.00
Toews–Makar5:130.70–0.202:440.00–0.003:090.34–0.061:240.15–0.103:030.12–0.073:330.18–0.032:210.18–0.152:040.20–0.001:540.09–0.001:580.05–0.020:460.00–0.00
Johnson–Girard2:510.11–0.083:040.00–0.000:420.00–0.001:220.06–0.012:150.00–0.011:340.18–0.030:390.00–0.002:350.11–0.001:520.21–0.000:510.00–0.000:340.00–0.05
Hunt–Englund1:150.04–0.002:280.00–0.001:390.00–0.000:410.00–0.170:330.04–0.001:260.00–0.001:120.00–0.001:400.00–0.170:470.00–0.00
Girard–Makar2:050.15–0.000:430.02–0.100:430.00–0.002:080.05–0.191:200.02–0.00
Johnson–Toews1:230.03–0.001:000.03–0.00
Toews–Girard0:420.00–0.11
Hunt–Girard0:350.04–0.000:370.00–0.000:320.04–0.00
Johnson–Englund0:580.02–0.000:540.02–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndNichushkin FLehkonen FRantanen FCompher FRodrigues FNewhook FHudon FCogliano FO'Connor FMeyers FHunt FFoudy FMakar DGirard DToews DHunt DEnglund DJohnson DGeorgiev GMittelstadt FThompson FTuch FQuinn FCozens FPeterka FJost FOlofsson FAsplund FKrebs FGirgensons FHinostroza FDahlin DClague DSamuelsson DFitzgerald DPilut DPower DLuukkonen G
COLBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Mattias SamuelssonBUF3531:310:544:1425
Rasmus DahlinBUF4029:270:443:07513
Cale MakarCOL2828:451:023:12122
Devon ToewsCOL2627:051:033:1285
Mikko RantanenCOL2827:000:583:12100
Valeri NichushkinCOL2624:210:563:1770
Kale ClagueBUF3123:560:462:0126
J.T. CompherCOL2723:430:531:51106
Tage ThompsonBUF2722:500:511:3654
Samuel GirardCOL2722:190:501:3931
Alex TuchBUF2621:160:491:4764
Artturi LehkonenCOL2320:210:532:4570
Evan RodriguesCOL2118:240:531:3351
Dylan CozensBUF2318:200:481:4546
Casey MittelstadtBUF2318:050:471:3754
Lawrence PilutBUF2817:440:381:2005
Erik JohnsonCOL2317:390:461:4044
JJ PeterkaBUF1915:150:481:3734
Jack QuinnBUF1914:270:461:3735
Casey FitzgeraldBUF1914:240:452:1322
Tyson JostBUF1913:540:441:1608
Victor OlofssonBUF1913:400:431:2407
Rasmus AsplundBUF1813:040:441:2005
Logan O'ConnorCOL2012:420:381:0555
Alex NewhookCOL1612:140:461:1412
Ben MeyersCOL1712:030:431:0422
Andreas EnglundCOL1511:200:451:1912
Andrew CoglianoCOL2011:070:331:0357
Vinnie HinostrozaBUF1610:000:381:0302
Brad HuntCOL169:550:371:1411
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF159:370:381:2202
Peyton KrebsBUF138:300:391:0701
Charles HudonCOL97:540:531:0920
Dryden HuntCOL86:270:481:0301
Jean-Luc FoudyCOL85:400:431:0920
Owen PowerBUF00:00––00